The odds of it being Nine Evil Sword Lord were truly not high. If the other party really wanted to find his trail, the first target would be Heaven Treasure City, and the second would be Gui Ling.
He would not defy common sense and lock the location onto the Endless Ice Field.
Much less lay a stumbling block beneath this Ancient Path that Cold Blood Peak had scouted out.
It could only be the Ice Clan.
And that branch of the Ice Clan in the Ancient Demon Sealing Ground had been on good terms with Cold Blood Peak for generations. Blocking the road without hurting anyone showed that they did not want to make an enemy of the Inverse Spirit Blood Sect.
"Are they stalling for time?"
This thought abruptly surfaced in his heart.
He also recalled the mixed-blood humans he had encountered when killing calamity cultivators at Profound Bone Mountain. Thinking carefully, the human seniors of this realm had tried all sorts of methods in order to break free of their cage.
Could the Ice Clan not have done the same? Clearly impossible!
Mixed blood was only the first step out of the ice field. If their ancient history had not been lost, they should know very well that the Ice Clan had once been the rulers of the Ice Prison Realm too.
If they set their sights on the future, their enemies were actually also visitors from beyond the heavens, and cooperation was an excellent direction to scheme toward.
Moreover, this kind of mixed-blood appearance was no different from that of humans.
Only when they encountered a fatal assault of extreme cold would that special Ice Crystal Qi Sea abruptly activate to preserve their lives.
Judging by inheritance, the probability that they had mixed into Cold Blood